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Mothers of Invention

Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War

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The book delves into the experiences of over half a million women from slaveholding families in the Confederacy during the Civil War. As men left for battle, these women faced the daunting challenges of managing farms, supporting their families, and dealing with the complexities of enslaved individuals growing increasingly restless. Drew Faust presents a vivid portrayal of their struggles and resilience amid a time of profound crisis and uncertainty, highlighting the significant yet often overlooked roles these women played in the South's wartime narrative.

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Mothers of Invention, Drew Gilpin Faust

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2010
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Podtitul
Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Jazyk
anglicky
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
686
ISBN13
9780807866160
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3,95 z 5
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The book delves into the experiences of over half a million women from slaveholding families in the Confederacy during the Civil War. As men left for battle, these women faced the daunting challenges of managing farms, supporting their families, and dealing with the complexities of enslaved individuals growing increasingly restless. Drew Faust presents a vivid portrayal of their struggles and resilience amid a time of profound crisis and uncertainty, highlighting the significant yet often overlooked roles these women played in the South's wartime narrative.